Aiven Boosts Premium and Business Plans with 4x Increase in Cluster Storage Capacity
What happened
Between the Apr 1, 2025 and Jul 6, 2025 captures of Aiven's pricing page, Pulse recorded 4 changes: AWS Transit Gateway add-on introduced for Business and Premium plans; Premium plan total cluster storage maximum increased from 45000 GB to 184320 GB (4x increase); Business plan total cluster storage maximum increased from 4500 GB to 18432 GB (4x increase); PrivateLink add-on introduced for Business and Premium plans. Pulse files it as a packaging change (new add-on, limit increase) with an upward direction. Pulse's latest capture (Sep 21, 2026) lists Developer at $5, Hobbyist at $12, Startup at $75, Business at $180 and Premium at $270.
Aiven's previous recorded change was "Aiven Doubles RAM Capacity for Startup Plan VMs from 2 GB to 4 GB" (Q1 2025). Aiven has been tracked since 2024-10-01.
In the same window MongoDB, Google Cloud, PlanetScale and Heroku also changed their Cloud & DevOps pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- Business, Premium · Add-onAdded
BeforeNo AWS Transit Gateway add-on
AfterAWS Transit Gateway add-on
- Premium · Limit+310%45000 GB184320 GB
- Business · Limit+310%4500 GB18432 GB
- Business, Premium · Add-onAddedNo PrivateLink add-onPrivateLink add-on
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business, Premium | Add-on | No AWS Transit Gateway add-on | AWS Transit Gateway add-on | Added |
| Premium | Limit | 45000 GB | 184320 GB | +310% |
| Business | Limit | 4500 GB | 18432 GB | +310% |
| Business, Premium | Add-on | No PrivateLink add-on | PrivateLink add-on | Added |
Values as written on Aiven's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of Aiven's pricing page (aiven.io) from Apr 1, 2025 and Jul 6, 2025; the change is marked on the page, where AWS Transit Gateway add-on now appears.
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Aiven, the last 90 days
Full history- Apr 27, 2026packagingAiven Reveals Tiered Storage Pricing at $0.00012/GB-Hour
- Apr 20, 2026improvedAiven restructures free plan with new throughput and topic limits
- Apr 11, 2026packagingAiven: networking no longer 'all cost included' across plans
- Q2 2025improvedAiven Boosts Premium and Business Plans with 4x Increase in Cluster Storage Capacity · this change
- Q1 2025improvedAiven Doubles RAM Capacity for Startup Plan VMs from 2 GB to 4 GB
Across Cloud & DevOps in the same window
All Cloud & DevOps changes- MongoDBOct 5MongoDB launches Atlas Infinite preview: 128TB shards at $0.09/hour
- Google CloudSep 21Looker: Conversational Analytics grace period extended indefinitely
- Google CloudSep 21Google Cloud Looker scraps Sept 30 deadline, extends free CA access indefinitely
- PlanetScaleJul 20PlanetScale hides storage overage rate, points users to calculator instead
- HerokuJul 3Heroku: new Postgres Advanced tier added (cluster-based pricing)
Questions about this change
Did Aiven raise prices in July 2025?
No list-price increase was recorded between Apr 1, 2025 and Jul 6, 2025. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: new add-on, limit increase.
What changed on Aiven's pricing page between Apr 1, 2025 and Jul 6, 2025?
Business, Premium add-on: No AWS Transit Gateway add-on → AWS Transit Gateway add-on, added; Premium limit: 45000 GB → 184320 GB (+310%); Business limit: 4500 GB → 18432 GB (+310%); Business, Premium add-on: No PrivateLink add-on → PrivateLink add-on, added. Pulse compared the captures it took on Apr 1, 2025 and Jul 6, 2025; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Aiven change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 1 other pricing-page change for Aiven in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Aiven Doubles RAM Capacity for Startup Plan VMs from 2 GB to 4 GB" in Q1 2025; Aiven has been tracked since 2024-10-01.